The Accountant position in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is a vital role that involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices, along with the ability to analyze financial data effectively. This position is suitable for individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and possess strong analytical skills. The Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with local regulations.
2. Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
3. Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing.
4. Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
5. Monitor accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments.
6. Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
7. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support.
8. Assist in internal and external audits as required.
9. Implement and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
10. Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
2. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
4. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
5. Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
6. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
7. Adaptability to changing financial regulations and practices.
8. Commitment to continuous professional development.
9. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
10. Experience in real estate accounting and financial management.

Skills

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to prepare and interpret financial statements.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.